Sudden Oak Death
Stream sampling using "bait in a bottle" method at Clarks Creek
Transferring Oomycetes to pure culture
5 17 2011 (click on photos to see larger photo).
Students visited the WSU-Puyallup plant pathology lab to transfer Oomycetes growing on the isolation plates to pure culture on V8 agar.
Labelling plates is an important step in the process. |
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Transferring colonies to pure culture is done in a laminar flow hood or bio-safety cabinet. |
Identifying colonies of Phytophthora or Pythium to be transferred. |
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